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Mark 7:5
New International Version
Mark 7:5
New International Version
5 So the Pharisees and teachers of the law asked Jesus, “Why don’t your disciples live according to the tradition of the elders(A) instead of eating their food with defiled hands?”
Mark 7:5
King James Version
Mark 7:5
King James Version
5 Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
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Mark 7:5
New American Standard Bible
Mark 7:5
New American Standard Bible
5 And the Pharisees and the scribes *asked Him, “Why do Your disciples not walk in accordance with the (A)tradition of the elders, but eat their bread with [a](B)unholy hands?”
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- Mark 7:5 Lit common; i.e., ritually unclean
Mark 7:5
English Standard Version
Mark 7:5
English Standard Version
5 And the Pharisees and the scribes asked him, “Why do your disciples not walk according to (A)the tradition of (B)the elders, (C)but eat with (D)defiled hands?”
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